Per Diem LVN

Vista del Mar Hospital•Ventura, CA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

To deliver quality direct patient care under appropriate clinical supervision to patients with psychiatric disorders, or those duly diagnosed with psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders; to serve actively and constructively as a member of the organization's multi-disciplinary treatment team, and support the organization's philosophy of care. At Vista del Mar Hospital, you will find yourself in a position with great growth potential. We make it a priority to provide advancement opportunities and ongoing education for our entire team, in both clinical and non-clinical roles. This helps us ensure ongoing patient safety and quality care across our facility. Each of our professionals is compassionate and committed to the goal of excellence in the mental health care industry. Because we bring on the most reputable and experienced healthcare professionals to fill our open behavioral health jobs, our goal is to keep them long-term. This is better for patients and our own staff, as it allows everyone to feel more comfortable in their environment.

Requirements

ADN
Basic knowledge of psychiatric disorders and detoxification assessment along with treatment procedures for chemically dependent patients.
Ability to interact effectively with the clinical team and other staff
Organization
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Time management
Empathy for patients and their families
Flexible
Consistent telephone etiquette and quality customer service at all times
Proven capability of handling sensitive and highly confidential information
Ability to learn concepts and develop additional and needed skills within reasonable time frame via organization's orientation and training program
Good written and oral communication skills
Legible handwriting
Current CA - LVN License
CPR & CPI (or to be obtained within 30 days upon hire)